Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 319

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319. Whosoever shall wilfully set fire to any vineyard, plantation of trees, stack or heap of corn, cotton or other use ful produce or any other matter what soever, whether uprooted or cut down or still growing, and so situated that the fire would not communicate to any building, shed or other place mentioned in article 316, any person being therein at the time, shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term from two to fo ur years. CRIMINAL CODE [CAP. 9. 177 Destruction by the springing of a mine.

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